I am jealous of you Welsh, Scottish and northern folk. You’ve got hills and mountains on your doorstep, which makes trips to wild and remote places easier than picking up a dodgy belly in Delhi! …
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What Is Forest Bathing? Why You Should Give it A Try
I’ve always loved the woods. As a child, my grandparents often took my sister and me to a local forest, where we’d climb trees, go on long walks with their dogs and build dams in …
Continue readingHiking and Wild Camping In The Howgill Fells
As a teacher, I always look forward to the school holidays. With half term approaching, I spoke about maybe visiting Scotland. It had been nearly eight months since I had last been with my partner …
Continue readingA Stay At Arenig Bothy- What Happens When You Share With A Stranger?
John Lennon famously once said that, ” Life is what happens when you’re busy making other plans.” As a man who has a habit of liking routine and certainty, I think this line is great. …
Continue readingClimbing Aran Fawddry- Here Is Why You’ll Love It
If you’re somebody who is excited by the thought of feeling like they’re standing on the roof of the world while having it all to themselves, then climbing Aran Fawddry should certainly be on your …
Continue readingThe Covacure Hammock- One Of The Best Budget Camping Hammocks
I’m a budget camper, who also happens to be a bit tight at times. It goes without saying then that cost was one of the biggest factors for me when searching for a hammock. I …
Continue readingBivvy, Hammock Or Tent- Where And When Should You Use Each One?
Why Write This? For more experienced campers reading this, I am sure you are thinking this title is a bit like asking how long a piece of string is. In some ways I agree. It …
Continue readingCamping In The Woods: Here is Why You Should Try It.
Last night I defied the expectations of most who know me. I told them I was going to go camping in the woods and would actually last the entire night. I was met with many …
Continue readingThe 10 Best Reasons You Need To Go Wild Camping
If you’re reading this as somebody who has never wild camped, then you may be feeling rather nervous about trying it. You might be even questioning your own sanity. This is especially true if like …
Continue readingIs This The Best Walk You Can Do In Mid Wales?
Epic, barren and wildly beautiful. Those were the three main descriptions my mate Steve gave of our walk in Mid Wales. We had enjoyed some nearly wild camping the previous night and I wanted to …
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